Actuarial Consultant, Life Modeling - Remote

About the role

Join Nationwide Financial Centralized Life Modeling team in a high-impact remote actuarial role where you will help build, enhance, and maintain actuarial models that support valuation, pricing, forecasting, asset adequacy, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, maintain, and enhance life insurance actuarial models used across key actuarial functions.
• Support implementation of new products, model updates, and regulatory changes in partnership with pricing, valuation, data and technology, and other stakeholders.
• Perform and review production runs and results, strengthen controls, explain unintuitive output, and help drive automation and process improvement.
• Partner with internal actuarial customers on modeling needs tied to pricing, merger and acquisitions, exploring reserve solutions, or other strategic work.
• Grow into larger, highly visible projects over time as you deepen your expertise and take on increasing responsibility.

Requirements

• ASA required, actively pursuing the FSA designation.
• 4+ years of actuarial experience with a strong foundation in life insurance.
• Penned hands-on actuarial modeling experience, ideally in Milliman’s MG-ALFA/Integrate, or Moody’s GGY AXIS.
• Ability to work directly in the model environment, not solely as a production user following documentation.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and partnership skills in a cross-functional setting.
• Self-motivation and sound judgment to succeed in a remote role while knowing when to collaborate and escalate issues.

Preferred Background

• Experience with life insurance modeling work and familiarity with current life insurance valuation regulations such as PBR and LDTI.
• Exposure to life insurance products such as universal life, variable universal life, or hybrid/LTC-related products.
• Candidates with both Milliman’s MG-ALFA/Integrate and Moody’s GGY AXIS experience will stand out in the market.

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Eight paid holidays
• Eight hours of Lifetime paid time off
• Fourteen hours of Unity Day paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid pension plan
• Business casual attire